Asthmatic alleges state failed to accommodate her disability
CHARLESTON – A woman with acute asthma sued the West Virginia Department of Education and Arts (WVDEA) after the state allegedly failed to accommodate her disability.
Shirley L. Burns filed a lawsuit on Jan 7 in Kanawha Circuit Court against the WVDEA over what she claims was a violation of the West Virginia Human Rights Act (WVHRA).....
Read more here: wvrecord.com
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Letter: Empower students who have asthma
Newsday recently reported on findings in the journal Pediatrics about trends in asthma among U.S. children [“Study: Kids’ asthma rates down,” News, Dec. 28].
While the article leaves one encouraged that asthma rates among many groups have plateaued, those who treat children with asthma or have children with asthma know that there’s still plenty of room for improvement. It is important to note that the authors also found that asthma rates continue to increase in children from the ages of 10 to 17, as well as those living in poverty.....
Read more here: newsday.com
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Helpful Advice For Breathing Easy When You Have Asthma
Asthma can be terrible and can totally alter what you can do in your life, including going for a walk. You should take the correct measures to avoid and manage asthma. Use these easy suggestions to decrease your symptoms and to keep it from overtaking your life.....
Read more here: elma-consulting.com
Saturday, January 30, 2016
Friday, January 29, 2016
Omega-3 Fatty Acids In Raw Milk Reduces Asthma And Allergies, Says Study
Raw cow's milk has a higher content of Omega-3 fatty acids than does pasteurized, homogenized or low-fat milk, and epidemiologists are saying this explains why children who consume unpasteurized milk are less likely to develop asthma.....
Read more here: science20.com
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Asthma Suspensions: When Rules Overshadow Human Compassion
I am a rule-following gal. Ask anyone that has known me for more than, say, five minutes and they will probably agree with this statement. My hubby will tell you that I am the only person he knows that reads through the Terms of Service before using a new app. Rules are important to me.....
Read more here: scratchorsniff.com
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Great Advice For Reducing Your Asthma Problems
Asthma is a serious medical condition that can have a huge impact on your life. Understand your condition and its triggers. Keeping your asthma controlled is the most effective way to deal with it. This below article is the perfect launching platform for those who desire to learn about asthma and all the different ways it can affect you.....
Read more here: elma-consulting.com
Raw cow's milk has a higher content of Omega-3 fatty acids than does pasteurized, homogenized or low-fat milk, and epidemiologists are saying this explains why children who consume unpasteurized milk are less likely to develop asthma.....
Read more here: science20.com
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Asthma Suspensions: When Rules Overshadow Human Compassion
I am a rule-following gal. Ask anyone that has known me for more than, say, five minutes and they will probably agree with this statement. My hubby will tell you that I am the only person he knows that reads through the Terms of Service before using a new app. Rules are important to me.....
Read more here: scratchorsniff.com
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Great Advice For Reducing Your Asthma Problems
Asthma is a serious medical condition that can have a huge impact on your life. Understand your condition and its triggers. Keeping your asthma controlled is the most effective way to deal with it. This below article is the perfect launching platform for those who desire to learn about asthma and all the different ways it can affect you.....
Read more here: elma-consulting.com
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Bacteria exposure helps prevent asthma, obesity, type two diabetes
Exposure to microbes may also protect against obesity, type two diabetes and allergies say researcher
Letting infants get a little dirty in the first year, or even the first few months of life, may help prevent health problems like obesity, type two diabetes and asthma later in life, according to UBC microbiologists.
Scientists have known for years that certain microbes help build a strong immune system. But UBC researchers are now shedding light on just how early in life this process starts and how doctors may be able to prevent diseases by exposing infants to certain microbes.....
Read more here: cbc.ca
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Managing Your Child’s Asthma: 5 Things To Know For Back To School
It can be difficult for any parent to send their young child off back to school, especially for those first couple of days, but imagine if your child had asthma. You probably would never want to let him or her out of your sight, but that’s unrealistic. The last thing in the world you’d want to happen is for your child to have an asthma attack at school and you’re not there!.....
Read more here: dailyhealthrecords.com
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Prenatal Vitamin D Supplements Don’t Reduce Asthma
There's been speculation that a daily vitamin D supplement taken in pregnancy might lower the odds for asthma in children. However, two new studies find no evidence for such an effect. Both studies are published in the Jan. 26 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.....
Read more here: doctorslounge.com
Exposure to microbes may also protect against obesity, type two diabetes and allergies say researcher
Letting infants get a little dirty in the first year, or even the first few months of life, may help prevent health problems like obesity, type two diabetes and asthma later in life, according to UBC microbiologists.
Scientists have known for years that certain microbes help build a strong immune system. But UBC researchers are now shedding light on just how early in life this process starts and how doctors may be able to prevent diseases by exposing infants to certain microbes.....
Read more here: cbc.ca
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Managing Your Child’s Asthma: 5 Things To Know For Back To School
It can be difficult for any parent to send their young child off back to school, especially for those first couple of days, but imagine if your child had asthma. You probably would never want to let him or her out of your sight, but that’s unrealistic. The last thing in the world you’d want to happen is for your child to have an asthma attack at school and you’re not there!.....
Read more here: dailyhealthrecords.com
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Prenatal Vitamin D Supplements Don’t Reduce Asthma
There's been speculation that a daily vitamin D supplement taken in pregnancy might lower the odds for asthma in children. However, two new studies find no evidence for such an effect. Both studies are published in the Jan. 26 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.....
Read more here: doctorslounge.com
Wednesday, January 27, 2016
Some antibiotics may alter children's gut microbiome for up to two years, links to asthma and obesity
Some types of antibiotics may alter the gut biology of young children for up to two years after they have taken them, according to a study of Finnish children.
The use of these antibiotics, known as macrolides, was also associated with an increased risk of developing asthma and becoming overweight, reported a group of researchers in the journal Nature Communications.....
Read more here: abc.net.au
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Latest wheeze: “Equine asthma” gets the nod from veterinary panel
Experts have taken a liking to the term “equine asthma” in a recently published consensus statement on inflammatory airway disease in horses.
The panel, writing in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, has revised and updated the previous consensus statement from more than eight years ago, saying that fresh research since 2007 had improved scientific understanding of the condition.....
Read more here: horsetalk.co.nz
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Anti-asthma drug during pregnancy may be linked to autism risk
While the risk was noted by researchers to be small, they said the possible effects of the drug and potential for others to do the same requires further research.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- A specific type of asthma medication used during pregnancy may be linked to an increased risk for autism, according to a recent study at Drexel University.
Researchers found ß-2-andrenergic receptor agonist drugs, or B2ARs, used to relax a person's bronchial passages, can cross the placenta and reach the fetus, which they said has unknown effects on the brain of the child.....
Read more here: upi.com
Some types of antibiotics may alter the gut biology of young children for up to two years after they have taken them, according to a study of Finnish children.
The use of these antibiotics, known as macrolides, was also associated with an increased risk of developing asthma and becoming overweight, reported a group of researchers in the journal Nature Communications.....
Read more here: abc.net.au
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Latest wheeze: “Equine asthma” gets the nod from veterinary panel
Experts have taken a liking to the term “equine asthma” in a recently published consensus statement on inflammatory airway disease in horses.
The panel, writing in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, has revised and updated the previous consensus statement from more than eight years ago, saying that fresh research since 2007 had improved scientific understanding of the condition.....
Read more here: horsetalk.co.nz
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Anti-asthma drug during pregnancy may be linked to autism risk
While the risk was noted by researchers to be small, they said the possible effects of the drug and potential for others to do the same requires further research.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- A specific type of asthma medication used during pregnancy may be linked to an increased risk for autism, according to a recent study at Drexel University.
Researchers found ß-2-andrenergic receptor agonist drugs, or B2ARs, used to relax a person's bronchial passages, can cross the placenta and reach the fetus, which they said has unknown effects on the brain of the child.....
Read more here: upi.com
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Dealing with winter asthma
GREAT FALLS - You may not think of winter as the season for asthma but for those affected know that this time of year can be the most difficult time of year.
When the weather is this cold and dry it can really trigger that coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and tightness in the chest that so many asthma sufferers deal with.....
Read more here: abcfoxmontana.com
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Seeking Advice On How To Handle Your Asthma? Check The Tips Below
Living with asthma may be difficult, but if you manage it properly, it doesn’t have to prevent you from being happy, healthy and active. There are a variety of procedures and medications that can prevent asthma from ruining your life. Here are some suggestions that can help you live with asthma.....
Read more here: elma-consulting.com
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NATURAL MEDICINE FOR STOMACH ULCERS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, HEMORRHOIDS, INFERTILITY….!
Viruses cause most infections of the gastrointestinal tract, although the bacterial infection is very common. People often these infections referred to as “food poisoning”.
Helicobacter pylori is a type of bacteria that lives in the digestive tract. It is associated with the development of inflammation of the stomach (gastritis), duodenal ulcer, rarely stomach. Sometimes these types of infections can lead to gastric cancer.....
Read more here: naturalmedicinebox.net
GREAT FALLS - You may not think of winter as the season for asthma but for those affected know that this time of year can be the most difficult time of year.
When the weather is this cold and dry it can really trigger that coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and tightness in the chest that so many asthma sufferers deal with.....
Read more here: abcfoxmontana.com
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Seeking Advice On How To Handle Your Asthma? Check The Tips Below
Living with asthma may be difficult, but if you manage it properly, it doesn’t have to prevent you from being happy, healthy and active. There are a variety of procedures and medications that can prevent asthma from ruining your life. Here are some suggestions that can help you live with asthma.....
Read more here: elma-consulting.com
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NATURAL MEDICINE FOR STOMACH ULCERS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, HEMORRHOIDS, INFERTILITY….!
Viruses cause most infections of the gastrointestinal tract, although the bacterial infection is very common. People often these infections referred to as “food poisoning”.
Helicobacter pylori is a type of bacteria that lives in the digestive tract. It is associated with the development of inflammation of the stomach (gastritis), duodenal ulcer, rarely stomach. Sometimes these types of infections can lead to gastric cancer.....
Read more here: naturalmedicinebox.net
Monday, January 25, 2016
5 Ways To Reduce Asthma Attacks In Children
According to the CDC the rate of asthma in children in America has increased by 50% from 2001 to 2009. Unfortunately, there is no concrete evidence as to why the rates are rising so rapidly; just theories that people are trying to connect to this new epidemic.
If you have a child who suffers from asthmatic attacks I would like to let you in on some non-medical ways that can help you reduce the severity of such attacks:.....
Read more here: intranaturals.com
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Childhood asthma genetic variant can be neutralized, say scientists
A new study from the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) has discovered that the effect of a genetic variant that increases the likelihood of having childhood asthma can be neutralized.
The study was also able to show that young infants are benefiting to the positive effects of exposure to farm dust.....
Read more here: doctortipster.com
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Texas District Denies Student Was Suspended For Helping Friend With Asthma
Earlier today, I told you that Anthony Ruelas, an eighth-grader at Gateway Middle School in Killeen, Texas; may have saved a friend’s life when he saw her having an asthma attack and took her to the school nurse. However, instead of getting commended for his bravery, he was handed a two-day suspension. Now district officials are saying that Anthony had never been suspended at all.....
Read more here: liberalamerica.org
According to the CDC the rate of asthma in children in America has increased by 50% from 2001 to 2009. Unfortunately, there is no concrete evidence as to why the rates are rising so rapidly; just theories that people are trying to connect to this new epidemic.
If you have a child who suffers from asthmatic attacks I would like to let you in on some non-medical ways that can help you reduce the severity of such attacks:.....
Read more here: intranaturals.com
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Childhood asthma genetic variant can be neutralized, say scientists
A new study from the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) has discovered that the effect of a genetic variant that increases the likelihood of having childhood asthma can be neutralized.
The study was also able to show that young infants are benefiting to the positive effects of exposure to farm dust.....
Read more here: doctortipster.com
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Texas District Denies Student Was Suspended For Helping Friend With Asthma
Earlier today, I told you that Anthony Ruelas, an eighth-grader at Gateway Middle School in Killeen, Texas; may have saved a friend’s life when he saw her having an asthma attack and took her to the school nurse. However, instead of getting commended for his bravery, he was handed a two-day suspension. Now district officials are saying that Anthony had never been suspended at all.....
Read more here: liberalamerica.org
Sunday, January 24, 2016
7 Ways To Survive An Asthma Attack If You’re Caught Without An Inhaler
Most asthmatics rely on medication and inhalers to manage their symptoms in the case of an asthma attack.
Unfortunately, although people suffering from asthma should always keep their inhaler with them, there are moments when their inhaler may not be within reach.
It can be very distressing and dangerous when an asthma attack hits.
Luckily, there are some non-pharmaceutical ways to regulate your breathing until you regain access to your medication.....
Read more here: greatlifeandmore.com
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Mum describes heartbreaking moment her son died of an asthma attack
Joanne Harvey talks of care they received at Acorns Children's Hospice at Selly Oak
Joshua Harvey was a normal, healthy boy who loved football.
He suffered from mild asthma but it never stopped him from getting stuck in with sports and activities.
Then, three days before Christmas in 2006, Joshua had a severe asthma attack and fell unconscious.....
Read more here: birminghammail.co.uk
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Do Air Purifiers Work On Asthma Symptoms Ease?
Are Air Purifiers Helpful on Asthma relief?
People whom suffer from asthma believe that a great way to eliminate the particulates that are airborne is through the use of an air purifier. Since these air borne particles do aggravate their conditions, they grab onto this idea as a short or long term remedy and portable units are not that expensive. These are often even recommended by their doctors.....
Read more here: airbetter.org
Most asthmatics rely on medication and inhalers to manage their symptoms in the case of an asthma attack.
Unfortunately, although people suffering from asthma should always keep their inhaler with them, there are moments when their inhaler may not be within reach.
It can be very distressing and dangerous when an asthma attack hits.
Luckily, there are some non-pharmaceutical ways to regulate your breathing until you regain access to your medication.....
Read more here: greatlifeandmore.com
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Mum describes heartbreaking moment her son died of an asthma attack
Joanne Harvey talks of care they received at Acorns Children's Hospice at Selly Oak
Joshua Harvey was a normal, healthy boy who loved football.
He suffered from mild asthma but it never stopped him from getting stuck in with sports and activities.
Then, three days before Christmas in 2006, Joshua had a severe asthma attack and fell unconscious.....
Read more here: birminghammail.co.uk
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Do Air Purifiers Work On Asthma Symptoms Ease?
Are Air Purifiers Helpful on Asthma relief?
People whom suffer from asthma believe that a great way to eliminate the particulates that are airborne is through the use of an air purifier. Since these air borne particles do aggravate their conditions, they grab onto this idea as a short or long term remedy and portable units are not that expensive. These are often even recommended by their doctors.....
Read more here: airbetter.org
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